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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1890
Page
2
A lengthy English editorial and comments denounce anti immigration arguments and German socialist theories. It critiques political rhetoric, press influence, and calls for caution against radicalism while discussing polygamy and Mormon law in relation to U.S. constitutional debates.
The telegrams note the death of Peet brother of the Pope in Rome after pneumonia. They reference dramatic composition at the University of Michigan, a coal company shutdown in Illinois, and fire origin debates in Washington. Other items cover a memorial discussion at Gettysburg, bank confidence in New York, a corn stock issue, and Queen Victoria monitoring news with Lord Salisbury’s stance on Portugal.
Reported criminal case describes a man linked to a robbery of a Pacilly Express Co. valued at 1855,000 in Nassau City Monday. Authorities say the suspect fled. bond hearings set for next Monday in Criminal court. Local defense attorney Mr Westur questions readiness for trial. A separate entry notes a break in Westport where Adele Wrayth, 71, was assaulted. injuries reported but condition unclear.
Chaos and injuries as strikes halt shipping traffic along Monmouth and Newport lines. Officials report refinery incidents, factory fires, and property losses totaling about 750000 dollars while workers face dangerous conditions and delayed travel. A governor’s legal action moves toward the supreme court as rail and sea routes suffer widespread disruption.
Ganley Plash rs a distiller and pipe maker who recently added a brickyard venture in Launenburg. Dock Laborers' Union plans a general strike on Monday as some workers oppose further action. Ships and political rumors ripple from Lundy to St Vincent with talk of exile and legal costs amid interwar tensions.
Haasan withdrew from a July nomination for North Dukote, and the nomination order was rescinded. The State Commerce Commission discusses railroad practices and their impact on currents. Secretary Tracy’s house suffered a fire from superheated steam pipes, and the coroner’s inquest on the Tracy case yielded a verdict linking the fire to rapid spread.
The article reports on senate and house proceedings with bills on immigration aid, Oklahoma and Brazil relations, timber and railway issues, and appropriations. It notes adjournments, readings, committee referrals, and a focus on education, pensions, and public works, with occasional political dispute and procedural moves.
The piece salutes Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, Colonel Saint-Vrain, and other frontier figures. It recalls Carson's death, Bridger's feats and later blindness, Saint-Vrain's role in trade with Santa Fe, and the Bent family era at Bent's Old Fort.
Secretary of the health board reports quarterly and yearly totals from the epidemic. The disease, first appearing in late December, shows a sharp rise with deaths increasing from Nec. 28 to Feb. 1. The mortality estimate in the Northern states reaches up to ten thousand.
Report of a violent incident in Blyantville Ind Bel involving a mob attack on a store. One man killed after firing by a masked assailant. several injured and a later shooting leaves multiple victims. Authorities describe tense conditions as residents react.
In Columbus the Supreme Court considers a motion to strike claims in the suit by Columbus Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway against Winslow Lumer. The case seeks 37 035 000 alleged proceeds from 1881 bonds diverted to defendants who say they accounted for the funds.
Tener Havre Ind Feb 5 Cashier Crowley of the Farmers Bank Sullivan Ind burned his barn then killed himself. Body found in the blaze. Family relations calm accounts. Cause of death mystery. A Kansas City family lists six members named Jack Frost Winter Frost White Frost Cold Frost Early Frost and Snow Frost.
A letter from Irish American leaders appeals to subscribers and branches of the Irish National League to increase donations for the Irish national cause. It praises figures like Parnell, urges unity against landlords, cites Johnstown relief, and urges a national convention in April 1800 to coordinate funds and strategy.
A night of unprecedented floods across southern Oregon and the Willamette valley causes extensive property damage. Roads washed out and bridges ruined. extensive damage to ranches, farms, and towns with residents forced to flee homes. The Willamette River rises above historic levels, debris blocks streets, and telegraph lines suffer outages as Oregon and Washington endure record rainfall and snowmelt.
In Kaxeas Cory Feb 8 edition Findlay, a western sports figure and political figure, shot and killed Joseph Carr, his longtime shadowing detective. Carr had been hired by Findlay's wife to report alleged misconduct. The men, once bitter enemies, argued before Findlay fired six shots. Findlay is jailed.
Capt Cornelius Kusta a well known traveling man connected with A Groulich and Son liquor dealers died suddenly at the Washington home in West Bend Hotel. He was ill for some time and believed to have died of congeation while preparing to go outside. He came to Milwaukee to attend the funeral of a friend’s son and had been staying to recuperate.
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